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FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL

134 W 122ND ST, NEW YORK, NY 10027 · (212) 678-2868 · New York County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL252 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 48% of New York public elementary schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools

Enrollment
252
Elementary
STATE 443
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
21 FTE teachers
STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
228 students
STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten94%
Grade 1166%
Grade 2218%
Grade 3198%
Grade 42711%
Grade 53012%
Grade 63213%
Grade 74719%
Grade 85120%
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 72% · US 70%
Hispanic
7229%
STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
17369%
STATE 16% · US 15%
Two+
31%
STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
21%
STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
21%
STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11445%
Female
13855%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
48.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +8.0pp since 2023
Math
46.4%
NY avg 57.4% . -40.6pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 41 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2548.0%46.4%
2023-2440.0%87.0%
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
43.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.7pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL

FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL's state test result (43.4% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL this school25290.5%43.4%
PS 273 WORTMAN
BROOKLYN
29989.6%27.9%
PS 268 EMMA LAZARUS
BROOKLYN
28688.8%64.6%
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2
NEW YORK
24088.3%94.8%
PS 289 GEORGE V BROWER
BROOKLYN
28090.7%54.2%
PS 161 CROWN (THE)
BROOKLYN
27194.5%45.0%
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn New York County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
43.4%#1,464 of 2,335#101 of 154
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
46.4%#1,587 of 2,342
▼ 1,410
#103 of 151
▼ 74
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
48.0%#1,413 of 2,343
▼ 141
#104 of 151
▼ 5
Enrollment
ranked largest first
252#2,223 of 2,585#118 of 158
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.0:1#1,269 of 2,338#67 of 122
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
44.7%#1,443 of 2,388#99 of 133
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
90.5%#392 of 2,534#53 of 155
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-30.2%#275 of 1,757#44 of 114
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
252
-136 (-35%) vs 2020
-29% since 2010-11, when it was 357
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
was 19.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252522112.0:190% (228)
2023-242971816.5:194% (279)
2022-233011915.8:1N/A
2020-213882019.4:177% (297)
2017-183613012.0:177% (278)
2015-163892913.4:10% (0)
2010-113572514.3:161% (217)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL.

About FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL

FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL, located in NEW YORK, New York, is a low-enrollment elementary school. It offers kindergarten through 8 and has 252 students enrolled. By comparison, elementary schools in New York enroll about 443 students on average.

FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL operates as its own local education agency.

Of every 100 students at FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL, about 69 are Black. The rest of enrollment is 29% Hispanic. Among all residents of New York County, the Black share is about 14%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 45%.

The school had 21 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 12.0:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in New York is 12.8:1. The school reported 90% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. That rate is above the 70% average among public schools in New York County.

FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL earns a B- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 48% of New York public elementary schools.

The model predicts 41.7% for a school in New York with FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL's free or reduced-price lunch share. FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL posts 43.4%.

In New York County, the median household earns about $103,931 a year, roughly 64% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. New York County counts 358 public schools with about 152,104 students.

PS 242 YOUNG DIPLOMATS MAGNET ACADEMY (THE), less than a tenth of a mile away, is the closest public school. Within five miles of FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL, there are at least 8 other public schools. On average proficiency, FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL is 4th of 9 nearby schools with test data.

NCES assigns FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL the locale City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL holds a charter, making it a public charter school.

By 2024-25, enrollment had dropped to 252, from 388 in 2020-21. By 2024-25, the school had 12.0 students per teacher, compared with 19.4 in 2020-21.

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New York County at a glance

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Population
1,629,477
Census ACS
Median income
$103,931
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
64%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
358
152,104 students

Quick facts

School name
FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL
District
FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL
Address
134 W 122ND ST, NEW YORK, NY 10027
Phone
(212) 678-2868
County
New York County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
252
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
12.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
228 (90%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360013905776
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL
How many students attend FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL?
FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL enrolls approximately 252 students in grades KG-08.
Is FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many students per teacher at FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL?
Approximately 12.0:1 students per teacher at FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL?
Student demographics at FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL are roughly 29% Hispanic, 69% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL?
FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL is overseen by FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL in New York County.
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